Answer:
Describing past events as an engaging story.
<span>Though Phoenicia was a small nation, contributed greatly to
civilization In terms of trade, they were great sailors and established many
trading posts in North Africa, Crete, Greece and other countries in the Mediterranean
Islands. From trading, they bought with them products from Asia as well as
introduce cultural influences from Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia and India. Apart from trade, they are best known for
introducing the alphabet and were the first to use it as a form of writing
which many civilizations have adopted today.</span>
Tycho brahes collecting data that enabled Kepler to discover the laws of planetary motion.
I believe its; Had understand of scientific principles, had understanding of mathematics, developed technologies which somehow were lost (The records of the lost technologies were burned down in a library/and when Roman was overran by barbarians, thus I'm not sure if the last one is correct or not.)